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MOT reliability

Mazda Antares

4 vehicles · 63 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Mazda Antares vehicles and 63 completed MOT tests, the Mazda Antares has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 116,476 miles.

4
Vehicles
63
MOT tests
9,019
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda Antares problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda Antares MOT tests:

  • Other44%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Brakes16%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Visibility3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Identification & plates2%

Mazda Antares pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34100%
44100%
5580%
6580%
74100%
8580%
94100%
10580%
11757%
122100%
13367%
14450%
15367%
161100%
171100%
18250%
19250%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (3), Diesel (1)

Most common Mazda Antares MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda Antares MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  4. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (3 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (3 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pipe rusting (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Inner drive shaft oil seal leaking (2 times)
  14. Wet under engine possible oil filter seal (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)

Mazda Antares pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 12 75% 137,878
2005 2 39 79% 102,890
2004 1 12 75% 122,248

Mazda Antares reliability FAQ

Across 4 Mazda Antares vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda Antares MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mazda Antares in our data has covered around 116,476 miles.

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